Knowsley vs Knowsley — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Knowsley

L28 · Knowsley

235

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences110
  • Anti-social behaviour31
  • Drugs23

Knowsley

L34 · Knowsley

142

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences44
  • Shoplifting27
  • Anti-social behaviour18

Knowsley has less crime — 142 vs 235 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Knowsley recorded notably higher crime than Knowsley in April 2026 — 235 vs 142 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Knowsley sees higher rates of Drugs (23), while Knowsley has more Shoplifting (27). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Knowsley or Knowsley safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Knowsley recorded fewer crimes than Knowsley — 142 vs 235 incidents. That is 40% fewer crimes. Knowsley is above the national average.

What are the main differences in crime between Knowsley and Knowsley?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Knowsley saw higher rates of Drugs while Knowsley had more Shoplifting. Overall, Knowsley recorded fewer total crimes (142 vs 235).

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